Schools in Durham Region / Clarington Schools

Schools in Clarington

Clarington's schools operate a little differently from the rest of Durham Region. Public schools in Clarington, including those in Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle and Orono, are run by the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPRDSB), not the Durham District School Board. Catholic schools in Clarington are run by the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board (PVNCCDSB).

Public Schools

Public secondary schools

The public secondary schools serving Clarington families are run by the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board.

Courtice Secondary School

Courtice • Public (KPRDSB)

Clarington Central Secondary School

Public (KPRDSB) • Grades 7 to 12

Bowmanville High School

Public (KPRDSB)

Clarke High School

Newcastle • Public (KPRDSB)

Find your school with the KPRDSB

Catholic Schools

Catholic secondary schools

Catholic families in Clarington are served by the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board.

St. Stephen's Secondary School

Bowmanville • Catholic (PVNCCDSB)

Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School

Courtice • Catholic (PVNCCDSB)

Visit the PVNCCDSB site

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Last updated: September 2026